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Manipulate Your TV Listings with TiVo+Ajax

Posted by timothy on from the decline-of-western-civ dept.

scrapeYurShoos writes "As posted on PVRBlog: another cool use for Ajax (or whatever you want to call it), this one culls the Now Playing xml file residing on your TiVo and transforms it using xsl into a pretty webpage or a Pie Chart."

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  1. Tivo + Ajax = by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Funny

    No more dirty movies.

  2. If we could really do this.... by AtariAmarok · · Score: 3, Funny

    If nerds could really manipulate TV listings, we'd have new episodes of "Star Trek" every night (including those "T'Pol's Bath" shows aired only after midnight).

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    1. Re:If we could really do this.... by Danuvius · · Score: 4, Funny
      If nerds could really manipulate TV listings, we'd have new episodes of "Star Trek" every night (including those "T'Pol's Bath" shows aired only after midnight).


      I think you misspelled around the clock.
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  3. For that deep down shine... by ilikejam · · Score: 2, Funny

    AJAX

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  4. Ajax removes.... by CaptainPotato · · Score: 2, Funny
    ..."removes tough dirt and grease to leave surfaces sparkling clean. Grease cutting formula in a lemon fresh scent".

    Yes, I know that Tivo hacking is popular, but leaving behind a lemon scent after cleaning up the dirt and filth that is recorded on a Tivo hard drive is a little weird...even for Slashdot.

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  5. Re:Cool, but not complete by jerkychew · · Score: 2, Funny

    First post gets modded 4, then his reply to his own post gets modded 4 also.

    The Karma is strong with this one.